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Tuesday, August 12, 2025

Urban residents reclaiming their voices: Transforming governance in Dhaka and Bamako

Social accountability is reshaping cities like Dhaka and Bamako—empowering communities to demand better services and build more inclusive urban futures.

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Environmental Stewardship

From Waste to Worth: How Refugee Camps in Bangladesh Are Leading a Green Humanitarian Shift

Md Mofizur Rahman, the Deputy Response Director – Rohingya Response for World Vision Bangladesh, highlights how the response is pioneering a green...

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Urban residents reclaiming their voices: Transforming governance in Dhaka and Bamako

Social accountability is reshaping cities like Dhaka and Bamako—empowering communities to demand better services and build more inclusive urban futures.

Sadie and her friends washing their hands

Empowering Rohingya Children on Global Handwashing Day

In Cox’s Bazar, World Vision Bangladesh empowers Rohingya children like Sadia to lead handwashing practices, transforming lives and promoting health in...

MenCare Approach

MenCare Approach, GEDSI, Bangladesh

The Silent Revolution: How Engaging Men is Transforming Families and Communities

We often focus on empowering women in the fight for gender equality, but what if the key to unlocking true change lies in engaging men? Discover how World...

WASH in fragile context

WASH, FragileContext, WorldVision Bangladesh

Water Against All Odds: Transforming Lives in the fragile Hills of Bandarban

Bandarban and Rowangchhari, Bangladesh, face severe challenges: political tension, environmental damage, and limited services. World Vision Bangladesh's...

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Transforming Urban Resilience

Dhaka Thrive: Transforming Urban Resilience Through Geospatial Innovation

Rahul Mathew shows how innovative technology approaches mean that informal settlements aren't left out when it comes to urban planning

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Azida takes her life back after experiencing hearing loss

Azida, 17, experienced complete hearing loss starting at the age of 13. But with World Vision's intervention, she was able to gain access to a hearing aid...

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A lost childhood and an impossible dream

Rezuan, 16, hopes to become an engineer someday. But he lives in the Rohingya camps where opportunities for children like him are slim.

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Periods are only bad when we refuse to talk about it

Razia is a young girl who suffered when she began menstruating as her family did not have the awareness to guide her properly on sexual and reproductive...

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The path back to hope

A young man whose business was affected by COVID-19 attempted to take his life but was rescued by his brother. Through the Youth Empowered Project's...

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Interventions That Save Girls From Early Marriage: Halima's Story

Halima,13, lives in Satkhira District with her mother and her maternal uncles. Halima and her mother moved in with her uncles after Halima’s father passed...

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How Ashish Found Hope During The Pandemic

After his father’s death, Ashish Kumar took loans to start a small business in his hometown. But in 2020, when the COVID-19 pandemic began, Ashish was...

a mother feeding her child during a nutrition demonstration session

Jannati and her Mother's Love for Handwashing: A Journey towards Better Hygiene and Nutrition

Jannati is a 17-month-old girl benefitting from the NSVC project's hygiene and nutrition training sessions. Her mother Nasima told World Vision about...

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A Mother's Hope For Her Children Fuels Her Resolve

This story is about Chingkume, who, despite her circumstances and the fact that she was a woman from a minority tribal group, changed her family’s...

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One Brave Girl Is All It Takes

Salma is a 16-year-old girl from the port city of Chittagong in Bangladesh who is working towards ending social inequality for girls and women by changing...

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Moulana Shihabul Islam: From Imam to Changemaker

This story is about a faith leader from Bangladesh who is promoting gender equality and equitable maternal and child nutrition in his community.

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Where strong voices bloom: An adolescent club empowering girls to fight child marriage

Sumaiya, 17, stopped her family from marrying her off with the help of her friends from her child forum in Jamalpur, an area in Bangladesh where more than...

GPOP, livelihood security, women empowerment

Amina's journey of empowerment through GPOP

Amina Begum was having difficulty raising her three children when her husband died. Through World Vision's GPOP project, Amina received training on small...

Nayeem is fighting to end child abuse in his community

Child trafficking: Nayeem's fight for change in Bangladesh

Seventeen-year-old Nayeem has stopped 37 child marriages, assisted two child victims of sexual abuse and helped rescue one child from being trafficked. The...

Sabina survived child marriage and is an advocate to end to practise

Surviving child marriage: The victorious Sabina

Sabina was just 14 years old when she became a child bride in Bangladesh. “In eighth grade, my family pulled me out of school and married me off,” Sabina...

Child labourer Nuri in Bangladesh breaks bricks to earn money for her family.

Child Labour: 11-year-old Nuri forced to break bricks in Bangladesh

Eleven-year-old child labourer Nuri* is by the roadside in Bangladesh, sweaty and exhausted from hammering for hours under the burning sun, lost in the...

Stanislaus

Stanislaus Rozario

Stanislaus Rozario is the Senior Director of Finance and Corporate Services at World Vision Bangladesh. Stanislaus has an accomplished career in finance...

Suresh Bartlett

Suresh Bartlett

Suresh Bartlett is a longtime leader at World Vision, serving in the organisation’s Bangladesh, Myanmar and Sri Lanka offices for over a decade. Suresh’s...

Chandan Z Gomes

Chandan Z Gomes

Chandan Z Gomes is the Senior Director of Operations and Programme Quality at World Vision Bangladesh. He has been a member of the World Vision Bangladesh...